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Robinson Crusoe of Clipper Island (1936)
A 14-episode serial in which Mala, a Polynesian in the employ of U.S. Intelligence investigates sabotage on Clipper Island. A gang of spies causes the eruption of a volcano, for which our hero is blamed. He convinces the local Princess Melani of his innocence and helps her ward off a takeover by rival high priest Porotu.
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A 14-episode serial in which Mala, a Polynesian in the employ of U.S. Intelligence investigates sabotage on Clipper Island. A gang of spies causes the eruption of a volcano, for which our hero is blamed. He convinces the local Princess Melani of his innocence and helps her ward off a takeover by rival high priest Porotu.
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Genre:Action
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In Theaters:11/13/1936
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Runtime:256 minutes
Studio:Republic Pictures
Cast
Ray Taylor, Mack V. Wright
Director
Mala
Agent Ray Mala
Rex
Rex, the Wonder Horse
Mamo Clark
Princess Melani
Herbert Rawlinson
Grant Jackson
William Newell
Hank McGlaurie
John Ward
Anthony Tupper
John Dilson
E.G. Ellsworth
Selmer Jackson
Mr. Canfield
John Picorri
Porotu
George Chesebro
Draker, Island Operations Chief
Bob Kortman
Gang Yacht Capt. Wilson
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